Calum Elliot (born 30 March 1987 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Hearts.
Elliot grew up in south-western Edinburgh, attending Bonally Primary School then Firrhill High School. He signed for Hearts in 2004, having previously played with their youth initiative and Salvesen Boys Club. He made his first team debut as a substitute against Inverness Caledonian Thistle early in the 2...
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Calum Elliot (born 30 March 1987 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Hearts.
Elliot grew up in south-western Edinburgh, attending Bonally Primary School then Firrhill High School. He signed for Hearts in 2004, having previously played with their youth initiative and Salvesen Boys Club. He made his first team debut as a substitute against Inverness Caledonian Thistle early in the 2004–05 season. He scored his first Hearts goals in the 5–0 win over Falkirk in December 2005. Less than a week later he signed a new three-and-a-half year deal with the Jambos. His form during the 2005–06 season ensured he was considered a possible candidate for the 2006 Scottish PFA Young Player of the Year, although the title was won by Kilmarnock's Steven Naismith.
Elliot was surprised to find himself available for loan at the beginning of the 2006–07 season, although his initial anger and disappointment were replaced by an acceptance of...
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